eli5 Why do humans love to feel that they “got a deal “on something?

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Whats the psychology behind this

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A lot of animals have been shown to practice bartering. Getting a reward feels good. Better than getting nothing.

Humans actually have an aversion to risk. We hate gambling safety for even a big reward. This can be connected to evolution. Animals don’t leave their territory unless faced with an existential threat.

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